COVID-19 hospitalizations in Manitoba continue to drop

No new deaths were reported Tuesday as Manitoba’s COVID-19 situation continues to improve.

According to the provincial COVID-19 dashboard, there are now 380 Manitobans hospitalized with the virus — a drop from 388 on Monday. The province said 178 of that number are active cases.

The number of people in intensive care, however, has increased slightly, from 22 to 24.

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